Looking for more than just seat time?
If you're the type who enjoys a challenge, takes initiative, and wants to keep learning — this role will suit you.
If you prefer to operate plant and wait for the next instruction, this probably isn't the role for you.
What's on Offer
$45 per hour
13 rostered days off per year
Industry shutdown over Christmas & New Year
Consistent commercial work with a strong forward pipeline
Well-maintained plant and organised sites
Supportive, team-oriented culture with regular company events
Long-term prospect with room to grow your skillset
About the Company
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established commercial plumbing business based in Carrum Downs, specialising in below-ground drainage and services across commercial construction projectsacross metropolitan Melbourne.
They're known for running tidy, well-planned sites, investing in quality equipment, and backing people who pull their weight and want to improve.
This is a stable, long-term opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a solid crew — not just another operator on site.
The Role
This is a hands-on Plant Operator / Labourer role for someone who is comfortable being an all-rounder on commercial plumbing sites.
You'll move between plant operation and general labouring tasks as required to keep jobs moving efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Operating and maintaining plant and heavy vehicles
Trench excavation and below-ground works
General labouring across commercial plumbing sites
Assisting trades on site and supporting the wider crew
Manual labour, lifting and material handling as required
Transporting plant, equipment, fill and spoil
Daily plant checks and basic maintenance
Working safely and efficiently on active construction sites
What We're Looking For
This role suits someone who:
Has minimum 3 years' experience operating plant on commercial construction sites
Is confident with trenching and excavation work
Is happy to be hands-on and contribute as an all-rounder, not just operate plant
Holds a Heavy Vehicle Driver's Licence
Has a White Card and plant tickets
Understands OHS and works safely at all times
Is a team player — happy to help others and get stuck in
Shows initiative and wants to broaden their skills across commercial plumbing works
Mechanical aptitude or leadership potential is well regarded.
Candidates based in Melbourne's south-east suburbs will be highly regarded, given the location of projects and depot.
If you're looking for a role where you're valued for your work ethic, versatility, and attitude —
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